Pharmacy Student P1

BJC HealthCare; Missouri; On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Assistance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

St. Louis Children's Hospital, part of BJC HealthCare, seeks a student pharmacist intern to assist in sterile and non-sterile medication preparation, dispensing, and Pyxis replenishment under supervision.

Shift pattern includes one weeknight 4PM–10PM per week and every other weekend, plus two holidays per year. This role supports patient care across inpatient and ancillary areas at a leading pediatric hospital.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 2-5 years of experience required.
• Pharmacist Intern license/certification.

Responsibilities

• Prepares drugs in unit-dose for IV/OR, inpatient and ancillary areas.
• Assists staff pharmacists with order processing and dispensing medications.
• Transports medication supplies and maintains records.
• Delivers IV solutions and medications to nursing divisions and ancillary departments.
• Maintains a clean, well-stocked work area.

Skills

Pharmacy knowledge

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Additional Information About the Role

Are you currently pursuing your Doctorate of Pharmacy? This is a student pharmacist working in both sterile and non-sterile spaces preparing medications, delivering medications, and refilling Pyxis machines. Grow you career with our experience team at St. Louis Children's Hospital!

• One weeknight evening per week 4PM till 10PM and every other weekend
• 2 Holidays per year

Overview

St. Louis Children’s Hospital is dedicated to improving the health and lives of children. As one of the top-ranked children’s hospitals in the country, St. Louis Children’s provides care in more than 50 specialty areas through a dedicated team of physicians, nurses, staff and volunteers. Along with inpatient and outpatient medical care, the hospital offers education, wellness and injury-prevention programs to fulfill its mission to “do what’s right for kids.”

Providing comprehensive, high-quality care and serving as an advocate for children has been St. Louis Children’s commitment since its inception in 1879. Today, the hospital serves patients and families across a 300-mile service area, and has seen patients from all 50 states and more than 80 countries.

St. Louis Children’s consistently ranks among America’s Best Children’s Hospitals by U.S.News & World Report in all surveyed categories. In 2021, St. Louis Children’s was one of eight children’s hospitals to rank in the top 25 of all 10 specialties. The hospital’s academic and physician partner, Washington University School of Medicine, is one of the top-ranked medical schools in the United States. Since 2005, St. Louis Children’s has been designated as a Magnet® hospital for nursing excellence from the American Nurses Credentialing Center® (ANCC).

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

Under direct supervision of staff pharmacists, the Pharmacy Technician has primary responsibility of preparing drugs in unit-dose for IV/OR, inpatient and ancillary area. According to standard procedures, Pharmacy Students assist the staff pharmacist in physician order processing, dispensing medications, transporting medication supplies and maintaining appropriate records.

Responsibilities

• Provides accurately prepared orders of pharmaceutical supplies by properly assembling orders and requisitions with the correct products.
• Provides accurately prepared sterile preparations by properly following procedures.
• Maintains quality assurance standards and maintenance of required documentation.
• Delivers IV solutions and medications to nursing divisions and ancillary departments.
• Maintains a clean, orderly and sufficiently stocked work area.

Minimum Requirements

Education

• High School Diploma or GED

Experience

• 2-5 years

Supervisor Experience

• No Experience

Licenses & Certifications

• Pharmacist Intern

Benefits and Legal Statement

BJC Total Rewards

At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
• Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
• Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
• 401(k) plan with BJC match
• Tuition Assistance available on first day
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
• Adoption assistance

To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary.

*Not all benefits apply to all jobs

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer